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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,425.76, 882,390.84 and 352,939.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,425.76, 882,390.84 and 352,939.68 is: 487,047.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,425.76 : 882,390.84 = 352,939.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,425.76/882,390.84 = 352,939.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,425.76x = 882,390.84 × 352,939.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,425.76x = 311,430,740,704.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,430,740,704.53/639,425.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,047.54

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